SDR 98ZZZX3222

Service difficulty report · Tube · Braero BAE1251000

Difficulty date
August 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513QS
Make and model
Braero BAE1251000
Aircraft serial
NA1004
Engine
Pwa PW305
Part
Tube
Part number
30B1668B
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Eng P3 Line
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RIGHT HAND ENGINE OUTBOARD BLEED AIR VALVE P3 LINE FOUND BROKEN AT WELDED 'L' FITTING. BY VISUAL INSPECTION, SUSPECTED CAUSE IS VIBRATION AND FATIGUE AND POSSIBILITY OF FLAW IN WELD.